Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 64.78° N 18.92° W

Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
700
650
700
650
650
700
650
700
700
650
650
650
650
600
600
600
650
km/h
40
S
80
SSE
85
S
75
SSW
80
S
90
SSW
75
SSW
50
SSE
5
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
NE
10
WSW
20
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
3
11
15
5
3
5
3
3
5
6
1
1
5
6
1
 mm
—
—
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
4
-2
2
1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
0
0
-3
-4
min °C
-1
1
-1
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
-5
-5
 chill °C
-9
-8
-11
-12
-11
-14
-14
-11
-3
-5
-7
-6
-9
-6
-5
-4
-12
-12
Freezing level m
900
1100
2000
750
800
1100
600
750
650
550
500
450
500
950
950
950
500
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-1-3-6-5-6-8-6-7-7-7-7-6-4-4-5-8-9-112-21-1-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-10-1-4-5688576454433456632
Sunrise
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
Sunset
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
—

Loading...

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 107 degs) was rejected.
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
0.0 km
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (29 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.